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Founders League cancels competition in winter sports, including wrestling

The Founders League has cancelled all interscholastic sports for the winter season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league announced on...

CIAC committees still reviewing recommendations for scholastic wrestling

Earlier this fall, the Connecticut Department of Health (DPH) released guidance that lists wrestling as a high-risk activity and that practices...

CIAC committee seeks ways to lower risk and allow wrestling this winter

The latest guidance from Connecticut’s Department of Health (DPH) lists wrestling as high risk and doesn’t recommend that any practices or...

USA Wrestling to host Senior Nationals this weekend in Iowa

In Connecticut, the state Department of Health has recommended that wrestling be postponed because there is too much risk in spreading...

Sacred Heart to add Division I women’s wrestling program in fall 2021

Wrestling is growing at Sacred Heart University – home to Connecticut’s only Division I wrestling program. Sacred Heart announced that the...

Former Conard High coach Greg Styles has died

Gregory Styles, the former head wrestling coach at Conard High in West Hartford and a long-time girls lacrosse coach, died on...

First wrestler to win New England medal at UHartford passes away

WEST HARTFORD, July 6, 2020 – There was a time when the University of Hartford had a wrestling team. The University...

Staples High wrestling team honored for helping neighbors

WESTPORT, July 6, 2020 — The Staples High wrestling team was honored as the team of the week by the CIAC...

NCAA names women’s wrestling as an emerging sport

Women’s wrestling has been added to the NCAA’s Emerging Sports for Women program in Division I, the NCAA announced Wednesday. It...

Seventeen state wrestlers earn NHSCA Academic All-American honors

Seventeen Connecticut wrestlers have been named to the 27th annual National High School Coaches Association (NHSCA) Academic All-American team for the 2019-20...